Oregon Scratchers Report — July 2026: Best Games, Trends & Strategies
Oregon scratch-off players have 52 active games to choose from in July 2026, led by 50X at +7.5% ROI. This month’s highlights: 1 positive-ROI game offering better-than-face-value returns, 19 new games launched, 9 games with all top prizes claimed.
Data period: July 2026 · 52 active games analyzed · Updated from official Oregon Lottery data
At a Glance
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Active Games | 52 |
| Positive ROI Games | 1 |
| Average ROI (All Games) | -33.9% |
| Best Game | 50X ($20) at +7.5% ROI |
| Games to Avoid (All Top Prizes Gone) | 9 games |
| New Releases | 19 games |
| Prize Claim Deadline | 1 year |
| State Tax on Winnings | 8% state tax |
Key Takeaway: Oregon’s average ROI of -33.9% is competitive nationally. Check our live Oregon rankings for daily-updated data.
Top 10 Best Value Games
These Oregon scratch-off games offer the highest Return on Investment (ROI) based on remaining prizes.
| # | Game | Price | ROI | EV | Top Prize | Top Left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50X | $20 | +7.5% | $21.50 | $150,000 | 1 |
| 2 | Jackpot Spin | $10 | -8.1% | $9.19 | $100,000 | 2 |
| 3 | Wild Side | $10 | -13.0% | $8.70 | $100,000 | 1 |
| 4 | Cash Frenzy | $10 | -25.2% | $7.48 | $100,000 | 1 |
| 5 | $100 Or $200 Limited | $20 | -25.5% | $14.89 | $200 | 7580 |
| 6 | Mega 50X Multiplier | $20 | -26.1% | $14.77 | $120,000 | 1 |
| 7 | All the Wishes | $30 | -26.2% | $22.14 | $100,000 | 1 |
| 8 | Mega 100X Multiplier | $30 | -26.4% | $22.09 | $150,000 | 1 |
| 9 | Mega 20X Multiplier | $10 | -26.7% | $7.33 | $60,000 | 1 |
| 10 | $50 or $100 Blast | $10 | -27.8% | $7.22 | $100 | 29932 |
50X leads Oregon with a positive ROI of +7.5% — meaning every $20 ticket returns an average of $21.50 in expected value.
With only 1 top prize remaining, this game’s value could drop significantly at any time. Act sooner rather than later.
Games to Avoid: All Top Prizes Claimed
These games have had all top prizes claimed and offer the worst value in the state.
| Game | Price | ROI | Original Top Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Parks Adventures | $5 | -51.6% | $50,000 |
| Cash Game | $10 | -48.5% | $100,000 |
| Stop the Presses Crossword | $10 | -47.4% | $100,000 |
| Mega 5X Multiplier | $2 | -43.6% | $10,000 |
| Starry Crossword | $5 | -43.2% | $50,000 |
| Ruby Red 7s | $10 | -42.8% | $80,000 |
| Wings of Fortune | $5 | -39.3% | $50,000 |
| Ka Pow! | $5 | -37.8% | $50,000 |
| Diamond White 7s | $20 | -35.2% | $150,000 |
These depleted games average significantly worse ROI than games with intact prize pools. For more on why this matters, see our guide: How ROI Changes Over a Game’s Lifetime.
Top Prize Watch List
These games have 3 or fewer top prizes remaining worth $100,000+. When claimed, expect a measurable value drop.
| Game | Price | Top Prize | Remaining | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Crossword | $20 | $175,000 | 1 | -28.0% |
| 50X | $20 | $150,000 | 1 | +7.5% |
| Mega 100X Multiplier | $30 | $150,000 | 1 | -26.4% |
| Mega 50X Multiplier | $20 | $120,000 | 1 | -26.1% |
| $120,000 Gold Rush | $20 | $120,000 | 1 | -31.1% |
| Jackpot Spin | $10 | $100,000 | 2 | -8.1% |
| Wild Side | $10 | $100,000 | 1 | -13.0% |
| Cash Frenzy | $10 | $100,000 | 1 | -25.2% |
| All the Wishes | $30 | $100,000 | 1 | -26.2% |
| Mega Slots | $10 | $100,000 | 1 | -28.5% |
9 games are down to a single top prize. These could see significant value drops at any moment.
New Releases This Month
| Game | Price | ROI | Top Prize | Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $100 Or $200 Limited | $20 | -25.5% | $200 | 2 |
| $50 or $100 Blast | $10 | -27.8% | $100 | 0 |
| $60,000 Gold Rush | $10 | -28.6% | $60,000 | 0 |
| $75,000 Jackpot | $10 | -29.0% | $75,000 | 0 |
| Fast Cash Poker | $10 | -29.5% | $75,000 | 0 |
| $120,000 Gold Rush | $20 | -31.1% | $120,000 | 0 |
| 20X Blitz | $5 | -32.1% | $20,000 | 0 |
| $30,000 Gold Rush | $5 | -32.4% | $30,000 | 0 |
| Discover Oregon State Parks | $5 | -32.5% | $40,000 | 0 |
| Cowboy Crossword | $5 | -32.6% | $50,000 | 0 |
The best new release is $100 Or $200 Limited at -25.5% ROI. All prizes are intact on these new games.
Price Tier Breakdown
| Price Tier | Games | Avg ROI | Best Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| $30 | 2 | -26.3% | All the Wishes (-26.2%) |
| $20 | 6 | -23.1% | 50X (+7.5%) |
| $10 | 15 | -29.5% | Jackpot Spin (-8.1%) |
| $5 | 12 | -36.4% | 20X Blitz (-32.1%) |
| $3 | 4 | -36.8% | Buffalo Chip Bingo (-34.9%) |
| $2 | 12 | -40.9% | Potion Payout (-36.8%) |
| $1 | 1 | -51.8% | Pocket Change (-51.8%) |
As with most states, higher-priced tickets tend to return a better percentage. See our guide on how price affects return rates.
How to Use This Data
- Check live rankings before buying: Visit our Oregon Scratch-Off Rankings page for real-time data updated daily
- Focus on the top tier: Games in the top 5 offer significantly better value than the state average
- Watch the Top Prize Watch List: Games with 1 remaining top prize can drop in value overnight
- Try the combo strategy: Two cheaper tickets often beat one expensive one
Related Resources
Disclaimer: This information is provided for educational purposes only. All data is sourced from official state lottery websites and is updated regularly, but we cannot guarantee 100% accuracy. Lottery games are games of chance, and past performance does not guarantee future results. Please play responsibly and never spend more than you can afford to lose. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1-800-GAMBLER.
